US PET MARKET

Circular market woefully lacking / Consultants draw roadmap for transformation by 2040

RECYCLING USA

Collection, recycling rates for PET bottle polymer lag Europe / MIT study touts benefits of deposit and return schemes

USA

Plastics Pact report indicates US falling short of 2025 recycled packaging targets / Need to speed up implementation

RECYCLING USA

Rigid PP recyclability upgraded to “Widely Recyclable”

TOTALENERGIES

French group joins US PP recycling initiative

PLASTICS RECYCLING USA

Alliance to create circular economy / North American platform of Ellen MacArthur's global “Plastics Pact” / 50% recycling rate targeted

PEPSICO

Collaboration with Recycling Partnership to boost household collection in US / Step to reverse declining recycling rates for common plastics

PROCTER & GAMBLE

Increased use of recycled plastic in packaging / Plastic content cut in nappy packs / "2015 Sustainability Report"